Select Ulmus parvifolia cultivars

Cultivar Comments
Allee 70'; upright, spreading habit; bark exfoliates in puzzle like pattern (gray, gray-green, orange brown with orange lenticels); dense shade; drought tolerant; modest yellow fall color; high resistance to Dutch elm disease
Athena 40' by 55' wide; board spreading with rounded crown; bark exfoliates in puzzle like pattern (light gray, gray-green, orange brown with orange lenticels); dark green, leathery leaves; bronze brown fall color; high resistance to Dutch elm disease
Bosque 18'; one central leader; strong ascending branches; pyramidal; rapid grower; lustrous dark green leaves; yellow orange fall color; bark gray orange to gray brown
Burgundy 18' by 20' wide; large, dark green leaves; broad rounded form; rapid grower; rich orangish brown exfoliating bark; deep burgundy fall color
Corticosa  
Drake Rich dark green leaves; upright, spreading branches; round head; bark exfoliates early; hardy in zone 7-9
Dynasty  
Frosty  
Golden Ray Spreading dome shape; yellow foliage in early fall; excellent gray, orange, brown exfoliating bark
Halleleyah  
Milliken 50' by 40' wide; dark green leaves; excellent brown, orange, tan mosaic bark; uniform shape; strong wood
Pathfinder 35' by 30' wide; vase shaped; glossy, yellow green leaves; grayed red fall color; red purple fruit; gray orange exfoliating bark
Sempervirens Semi-evergreen to evergreen; rounded head; graceful, broad arching branches; dark green leaves
True Green Evergreen in lower south; graceful, rounded head; small, glossy, deep green leaves; not especially cold hardy